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Published by Fleetway Press, 1924
Seller: Print Matters, London, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: VG - Very Good. Souvenir Volume Presented by the London and North Eastern Railway. Fleetway Press 1924. Limited Edition. Book condition: VG - Very Good. Full Colour illustrations. With an introductory note by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. An anthology of British Empire by E.V. Lucas. Illustrations by Frank Brangwyn, Spenser Pryse and Macdonald Gill. Edited by Martin Hardie, with a preface by The Rt. Hon. J.H. Thomas. Large fold-out plate by Brangwyn. Many other full page colour plates by Frank Brangwyn, Spencer Pryse and Macdonald Gill. Some scattered foxing, mostly to page edges. Beautiful printing. A scarce limited edition. Very good, worn spine but pages intact and clean. 56 pages. Size: 12" x 16" (300mm x 400mm). (3).
Published by London : Fleetway Press, 1924
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Good copy in the original illustrated paper-covered boards. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age, with tape to spine head and tail. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 55 pp.: illustrations. Subjects; Exhibitions England London. British colonies. Pictorial works. 1 Kg.
Published by London: Fleetway Press Ltd., Dane Street, High Holborn, 1924
Seller: Colin Page Books, Storrington, United Kingdom
First edition, issued in connection with the British Empire Exhibition at Wembly in 1924. Folio (40 x 30.5cm). pp. [ii],55. With 26 full-page coloured lithographs, some double-page & large folding panoramic plate after Brangwyn of The Pageant and also numeous vignettes, also all in colour. A clean & fresh copy in modern cloth with printed label. VG. [Prance A157; Houfe 265; BMC 26; 979].
Published by London : Fleetway Press, 1924
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st edition. Good copy in the original illustrated paper-covered boards. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age, with tape to spine head and tail. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 55 pp.: illustrations. Subjects; Exhibitions England London. British colonies. Pictorial works. 1 Kg.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Frank Brangwyn; Spencer Pryse; Macdonald Gill (illustrator). A scarce limited edition of this lavishly illustrated anthology of the British Empire. Scarce. The LNER presentation edition, with the extra page and plate tipped-in. With stunning full-colour lithographs throughout. Written by E. V. Lucas the English writer, editor and humorist. Illustrated throughout by three notable artists. Frank Brangwyn was a highly regarded artist, who received numerous accolades for his artistic work, including full membership of the Royal Academy. MacDonald Gill was a artist, cartographer and leading figure of the Arts and Crafts movement. Gerald Spencer Pryse was a notable lithographer. In a paper covered binding. Externally, sound. Light rubbing to the spine, boards and extremities. Light bumping to the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean, with light spotting mainly to the first and last pages. Very Good. book.